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Our Firm Daniel Lawyers & Associates is one of the prominent law firms located in the Western Suburbs in Essendon and Sunshine. The firm has been operating for over 65 years, we offer our clients premium legal services. Our practice areas are in Wills and Estates, Property Law, Victims of Crimes, Commercial Law & Retail Tenancy Law, VCAT & Civil Litigation and Building & Construction Law. We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and reliable individual for Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement to join our team. The Position We are currently offering a Practical Legal Training (PLT) placement for penultimate or final year and recently graduated law students. This position is ideally suited to a law graduate who is looking to complete their 75 days’ work experience on a volunteer basis. Please note this is an unpaid position. You will be working with a solicitors and other support staff on matters involving Victims of...

Summary : "Family law light" all the personalities and psychology of humans and relationships in a different setting of forward planning and problem solving Key points Put client's vision for their life’s work into practice for the next generation Practice law at a human level Quality mentoring About the role A note from the Director, Georgia Yanner: "I get it, deceased estates sounds bland, a bit macabre and probably just sad. But in my experience it’s anything but! It’s giving people peace of mind; helping them put their vision for their life’s work into practice for the next generation. It's guiding people through a difficult time with legal tools and practical solutions. Educating people about their estate planning needs - how many articles have I read lately that people don't know how to ensure their superannuation goes where they want if they die!? It's relating to people at a human level where this may be their first...

Slink & Keating Solicitors Accredited Specialists in Criminal Law practice in criminal defence, Intervention Orders and DFFH work. To find out more about our firm, visit www.slinkandkeating.com.au A position is available for a full time lawyer open to graduates or a lawyer with up to 3 years experience. The role will involve court appearances at all Melbourne courts, as well as country courts, providing legal advice, obtaining instructions, attending correctional facilities and more. The successful applicant is to have a current drivers licence, access to a vehicle and must be admitted or eligible to be admitted to the legal profession. The successful candidate will possess the following: ·                  Graduate lawyers and/or up to 3 years  post admission experience ·                  Strong advocacy skills ·                  Ability to work independently ·                  Ability to work within a small team ·...

Graduate (Corporate Migration Law)   The Role   Are you a recent law graduate, or recently admitted to legal practice? Or, about to be admitted?  Fragomen, a leading law firm dedicated exclusively to immigration services worldwide, is seeking to hire Graduates. As a Graduate, you will receive comprehensive training to set you up for a career in corporate immigration law. You will have the opportunity to work in a global firm, with exposure to blue chip company clients, and to develop your legal acumen. Under supervision, you will have ownership of a caseload and be expected to proactively manage workflows with direct client contact. Working closely with our team of immigration lawyers, you will help to prepare and file visa applications that meet all legal requirements.  You will draft legal documents and client correspondence, as well as being the day to day liaison with clients, assisting in client interviews, and completing legal research.    The...

Small general practice operating out of Camberwell Melbourne seeking PLT student to work closely with principal lawyer. Ideal candidate will be eager and enthusiastic with a friendly/easy going attitude and good written and oral skills. Good general knowledge of the law desirable as well as the ability to interact with clients and undertake a variety of tasks. Position is voluntary but paid position may follow for the right candidate. Please email cover letter and resume to balwynlegallawyers@gmail.com  

Hutchinson Legal is a local law firm with a long history in the Ringwood area. We have a strong line-up of skilled legal practitioners with an unwavering commitment to providing legal solutions for life. This position is ideally suited to a law graduate who is looking to complete their 75 days’ work experience on a volunteer basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background and a confident disposition. This position will include training and mentoring from the team, including senior, experienced lawyers.  Please note this is an unpaid position. This role will provide a great opportunity for self-development. You will be in a position to be a part of our Litigation Department. The role will be broad and varied. Some of the opportunities will include: ·     Client intake and file management ·     Legal research ·     Preparing legal documents and correspondence  This...

About us The Supreme Court of Victoria (the Court) is the highest court in Victoria and comprises the Court of Appeal and the Trial Division. The Court deals with major criminal and civil matters, plus appeals against decisions of lower courts. About the role Judges in the Court are supported by Associates who assist in the management and coordination of the Judge's judicial, ceremonial, court management, administrative and legal research responsibilities. The Court is seeking expressions of interest from legally qualified individuals to fill Associate vacancies across the Common Law Trial Division. The duties of an Associate are detailed in the attached position description but specifically include: Preparing research memoranda, case summaries and assisting in the production of judgments, including proof reading and editing Clerking in Court – opening, adjourning and closing the Court, empanelling juries, acting as a jury keeper, and using...

The Role Providing support to a busy principal solicitor to our Melbourne office and the practice manger for the Sydney/Melbourne office, this role will see you: liaising with clients filing correspondence and documents drafting and amended court documents undertaking legal research assist with various admin duties  What are we looking for? This role would be suitable for student/graduate seeking to complete their PLT component of their degree or a person undertaking a Legal Internship. The individual needs to be well rounded with good generalist knowledge and sharp legal research skills. Have excellent manoeuvrability in a rapid paced, dynamic office environment, the ability to multi-task whilst not compromising on quality In order to be successful in this role, candidates must be able to demonstrate: An adequate level of legal knowledge Easy-going/friendly attitude The ability to take initiative The confidence to work...

We are assisting a top tier international firm find lawyers who are immediately available and looking for work. You’ll work exclusively on document review projects supporting their Litigation team on large scale litigation matters. The initial project is 3-6 months but this is likely to be extended given their pipeline of work. Ringtail or Relativity experience would be ideal but it’s not required. Enjoy a collegiate working environment and benefit from some excellent training.  Good hourly rate and the potential to start at short notice. You must be able to travel to the Melbourne CBD and you must be admitted as a lawyer (in any jurisdiction) to be considered. For more information, please contact me directly on +61 429 137 658 or  seanmurphy@taylorroot.com.au

Visa Plan is a boutique law firm specializing in Australian immigration matters. With the exponential growth, we have great career opportunities for those who excel in their roles. This means we are looking for an outstanding candidate.  Your experience in migration law is highly valued. Punctuality, legal research skills and integrity are essential.   These are not work-from-home roles and you will need to work in our office in the Melbourne CBD.   Please send your CV and cover letter to admin@visaplan.au

Are you looking for that next big step in your career in 2023? Do you have experience working in challenging legal matters within Class Actions? Do you strive to help and uphold the values of your client? I have an exciting job opportunity in an ever-growing Class Actions team in VIC as a Senior Associate. You will be in a highly skilled and motivated team with a culture of “no win, no fee” for their clients. You will work collaboratively across a number of matters, in this experienced and well-respected national team. You will demonstrate the ability to manage an asbestos practice, continually exploring new opportunities to grow and develop the firm and team. The successful candidate will have exceptional communication and negotiation skills whilst maintaining a strong relationship with new or existing clients. You will have the ability to work with a high degree of autonomy running files from start to finish.  Ideally you will have 5+ Years PQE with a keen...

Job Summary    Justice Connect’s Access Program is a multidisciplinary team with in-house legal, data, and service design expertise. We are currently recruiting four Practical Legal Training students (full or part time, Mon-Fri) in Sydney and Melbourne, for a minimum 50 days total. Hybrid work options available.   Our Team   In the face of rising levels of unmet legal need, Justice Connect designs and delivers high impact interventions to increase access to legal support and progress social justice.  Justice Connect’s Access Program is a multidisciplinary team with in-house legal, data, project, and service design expertise. We collaborate to increase access to legal assistance and progress social justice by responding quickly to a wide range of legal problems with a particular focus on disaster response, financial rights and employment law problems.  Our legal services use a range of approaches including specialist advice, pro bono referrals...

This position is ideally suited to a law graduate who is looking to complete their 75 days’ work experience on a volunteer basis. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background and a confident disposition. Excellent communication skills are essential for this role. This position will include extensive training and mentoring from senior, experienced lawyers. Please note this is an unpaid position. If you are open-minded about this position, it will be a great opportunity for self-development, you will be in a position to see an immigration law firm develop and grow, and your keenness and ability to contribute will be appreciated. You must be committed and willing to complete your internship with us as there are opportunities for employment. Applicant requirements: Law student; Passionate about the law; Great thinking, writing, and analytical skills. outgoing; Involved in social and extracurricular activities; Ability to keep calm under pressure; Is...